Provides Advanced Life Support for Jersey City and Greater Hudson County, in a high paced urban 9-1-1 EMS system. JCMC EMS has been recognized as being a premier EMS agency by the Journal of EMS for its multiple accreditations, CAAS, ACE and CoAEMSP. JCMC EMS practices state of the art medicine Our paramedics utilize most advanced equipment, Glidescopes; LUCAS devices; RSI; and more, in one of the most diverse environments in the country.

You are in demand everywhere...but it pays to come here!

If you want to work in a premier hospital that wins awards, nurtures people, and tirelessly strives to advance care, you'll find your match at Jersey City Medical Center . Our not-for-profit hospital, a proud member of Barnabas Health , has been honored time and again—for our strides in patient care and safety, and as the regional leader in specialties like cardiology, stroke, and trauma care.

Among our many accolades, we have been designated 8 times the only A-Rated for Safety Hospital, awarded Magnet Recognition for superior nursing, named Best Regional Hospital by US News and World Report and ranked among the 100 best places to work in healthcare (nationally). Jersey City Medical Center is also ideally located— in the vibrant Jersey City waterfront community overlooking the harbor, just 10 minutes from New York City, with a grand view of the Statue of Liberty.

DESCRIPTION:

Renders emergency medical care to sick, disabled or injured individuals based on signs, symptoms or complaints, prior to individual's hospitalization or while transporting the individual between health care facilities. Standard of care is limited to the use of the knowledge, skills and technique within the New Jersey EMT-B scope of practice in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations and JCMC policies.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

NJ EMT-Basic; American Heart Association BLS for healthcare provider; High School Diploma or GED, Current driver's license and meet the current insurance companies requirements; prefer 2 years experience working as an EMT-B with driving experience.